Epstein's News From Nowhere suggests which of the following about newsworthiness?

a. TV networks define news as what is entertaining to average viewers.
b. The media strive for quality of story rather than ratings.
c. The media tend to report only the most important stories.
d. The media tend to pitch stories to a relatively high level of viewer sophistication.


a

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Prior to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, most urban schools had a policy of __________, moving children through grades with their age peers regardless of their actual learning achievement

a. social promotions b. social reproduction c. mandatory advancement d. environmental adaptation

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How does political polarization of the media impact our political system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Gorbachev's policy of __________, or "restructuring," was a

policy of loosening state control of the economy so firms could respond better to consumer demand. a. perestroika b. glasnost c. demokratizatsiia d. nomenklatura

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